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sit Friday, January 27, 1995 Volume 57 Number 47 C4 osnbeir busted by student Eileen and Brent Johnson, owners of the Mail Access mail service on 30th and Harrison were bombarded by reporters at the Grounds for Coffee shop after the Secret Service apprehended a bomb suspect Wednesday morning.This truck, right, allegedly full of explosive devices, was rented by David Shelby. He intended to send a bomb to President Clinton and a gun to Charles Manson in prison. Jniversity ard place P.y Jeff Haney Signpost campus affairs editor Weber State University has been backed into a corner If the Student Fee Recommen-il.Uion Committee does not give i lie athletic department its re- nested 1 8 percent increase in student fee funding, the university might face a $20 million loss in federal monies because of Title IX I. 'faults. But if the committee does OK ihe request, student fees at WSU may rocket past the 6 percent rise i; tuition, and in the history of the S I" UC, student fee hikes ha ve never (.ceeded spiraling tuition costs. V I t v. Our motto is 'The Post with the Most.' We'll mail anything, almost. Eileen Johnson, co-owner of Mail Access i Mic-a .11 Ti.. P 1 ? ".""'" i f ----- ; ! w- - put between a rock and a by the athletics department In both scenarios, WSU students will be forced to foot the bill. "This is something that has to be dealt with. The university is in jeopardy. The university will be the one that has to pay the piper," said WSU Athletic Director Tom Stewart. The athletic department needs $1 50,000 in addition toits $844,213 request to meet gender equity guidelines established by the Office of Civil Rights, Stewart said. SFRC STUDENT FEES BRIAN NICHOLSONTHE SIGNPOST CHAD TUFTIHE SIGNPOST "Everything that you see here isn'tbecause it is a runaway train," Stewart said at a stu dent fee plea meeting Thursday. "We, as a university, must address OCR. It is something that has to be done. The university could lose funding for the university if they walked inand decided that there wasn't enough being done for gender equity." The $150,000 increase in funding support will be used specifically to improve Title IX compliance, raising salaries for By G. Paul Roskelley Signpost ad designer Chris Ferre, a freshman at Weber Sta te University, helped police and Secret Service agents capture an alleged bomber and would-be presidential assassin Wednesday. David Shane Shelby was arrested about 11 a.m. at the Mail Access store at 1165 Patterson St. in Ogden. Tuesday at about 3 p.m. members of the Secret Service came into business and spoke to Eileen Johnson, one of the store's owners, and her employees, she said. "They showed us some pictures of this man and said he might come in," Johnson said. Shelby, who was living at 2610 Monroe Ave. in Ogden, was tracked by the Secret Service from Indiana to Utah. He allegedly sent threatening letters from Bloomington, Ind. to President Bill Clinton and Vice President Al Gore at the beginning of December. Since that time, the Secret Service has been preparing for the threats to be carried out. Mail Access was chosen as a mailing point by Shelby where he opened a mailbox Dec. 12. Brent Johnson, co-owner of Mail Access, said Shelby came into the store before Christmas to buy stamps. The Secret Service located the Mail Access box address from a tip, police said. Ferre, an employee at Mail Access, said he recognized Shelby as soon as he saw him. "When he came in I recognized him," Ferresaid. "I knew what he looked like from the pictures. I'd also seen him before."Before the suspect came in, Ferre was working downstairs. See Bomber page 2 women's sports coaches and upgrading the existing female sport programs, Stewart said. Because of the budget situation in the athletic department, without additional funding, Title IX compliance will require significant reduction in fundingsup-port of WSU male sports. "Consequently, funding will help all athletic programs by helping the department bring about significant enhancement of the female sports' program and thereby mitigate the negative impact on our male sports program," the funding proposal says. See Athletics page 2 Quick Takes ; ... :-l p...wwiry'WMll!'tf - i t A . . . -J A&E Photographers share more than 'point and shoot' techniques. See page 5 News Panel discusses barriers of homosexuality. See page 3 Opinion Acceptance of diversity brings equality and peace. See page 4 "it ' i " Sports Wildcats host Vandals in first of two game homestand. See page A Weather Friday Highs 36 lows 28 Chance of snow ' Weekend ',- Highs 30s lows 20s c Chance of snow

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sit Friday, January 27, 1995 Volume 57 Number 47 C4 osnbeir busted by student Eileen and Brent Johnson, owners of the Mail Access mail service on 30th and Harrison were bombarded by reporters at the Grounds for Coffee shop after the Secret Service apprehended a bomb suspect Wednesday morning.This truck, right, allegedly full of explosive devices, was rented by David Shelby. He intended to send a bomb to President Clinton and a gun to Charles Manson in prison. Jniversity ard place P.y Jeff Haney Signpost campus affairs editor Weber State University has been backed into a corner If the Student Fee Recommen-il.Uion Committee does not give i lie athletic department its re- nested 1 8 percent increase in student fee funding, the university might face a $20 million loss in federal monies because of Title IX I. 'faults. But if the committee does OK ihe request, student fees at WSU may rocket past the 6 percent rise i; tuition, and in the history of the S I" UC, student fee hikes ha ve never (.ceeded spiraling tuition costs. V I t v. Our motto is 'The Post with the Most.' We'll mail anything, almost. Eileen Johnson, co-owner of Mail Access i Mic-a .11 Ti.. P 1 ? ".""'" i f ----- ; ! w- - put between a rock and a by the athletics department In both scenarios, WSU students will be forced to foot the bill. "This is something that has to be dealt with. The university is in jeopardy. The university will be the one that has to pay the piper," said WSU Athletic Director Tom Stewart. The athletic department needs $1 50,000 in addition toits $844,213 request to meet gender equity guidelines established by the Office of Civil Rights, Stewart said. SFRC STUDENT FEES BRIAN NICHOLSONTHE SIGNPOST CHAD TUFTIHE SIGNPOST "Everything that you see here isn'tbecause it is a runaway train," Stewart said at a stu dent fee plea meeting Thursday. "We, as a university, must address OCR. It is something that has to be done. The university could lose funding for the university if they walked inand decided that there wasn't enough being done for gender equity." The $150,000 increase in funding support will be used specifically to improve Title IX compliance, raising salaries for By G. Paul Roskelley Signpost ad designer Chris Ferre, a freshman at Weber Sta te University, helped police and Secret Service agents capture an alleged bomber and would-be presidential assassin Wednesday. David Shane Shelby was arrested about 11 a.m. at the Mail Access store at 1165 Patterson St. in Ogden. Tuesday at about 3 p.m. members of the Secret Service came into business and spoke to Eileen Johnson, one of the store's owners, and her employees, she said. "They showed us some pictures of this man and said he might come in," Johnson said. Shelby, who was living at 2610 Monroe Ave. in Ogden, was tracked by the Secret Service from Indiana to Utah. He allegedly sent threatening letters from Bloomington, Ind. to President Bill Clinton and Vice President Al Gore at the beginning of December. Since that time, the Secret Service has been preparing for the threats to be carried out. Mail Access was chosen as a mailing point by Shelby where he opened a mailbox Dec. 12. Brent Johnson, co-owner of Mail Access, said Shelby came into the store before Christmas to buy stamps. The Secret Service located the Mail Access box address from a tip, police said. Ferre, an employee at Mail Access, said he recognized Shelby as soon as he saw him. "When he came in I recognized him," Ferresaid. "I knew what he looked like from the pictures. I'd also seen him before."Before the suspect came in, Ferre was working downstairs. See Bomber page 2 women's sports coaches and upgrading the existing female sport programs, Stewart said. Because of the budget situation in the athletic department, without additional funding, Title IX compliance will require significant reduction in fundingsup-port of WSU male sports. "Consequently, funding will help all athletic programs by helping the department bring about significant enhancement of the female sports' program and thereby mitigate the negative impact on our male sports program," the funding proposal says. See Athletics page 2 Quick Takes ; ... :-l p...wwiry'WMll!'tf - i t A . . . -J A&E Photographers share more than 'point and shoot' techniques. See page 5 News Panel discusses barriers of homosexuality. See page 3 Opinion Acceptance of diversity brings equality and peace. See page 4 "it ' i " Sports Wildcats host Vandals in first of two game homestand. See page A Weather Friday Highs 36 lows 28 Chance of snow ' Weekend ',- Highs 30s lows 20s c Chance of snow